James Renovations, Inc., Bedford Hills, NY

Employer contests a two-item willful citation with a fine of $53,040 and a four-item serious citation in the parts with a fine of $9,662. The willful citation includes the alleged violation of 29 C.F.R. 1926.451(g)(1)(i), for failure to ensure that employees working on ladder jack scaffolding, exposed to a fall of more than 10 feet, were provided with a personal fall arrest system; and 29 C.F.R. 1926.501(b)(13), for failure to protect employees engaged in residential construction activities six feet or more above lower levels with a guardrail system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system. The serious citation includes ...